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Lourdes (film)

"Lourdes" is a 2009 documentary that follows a young woman named Marie, who has multiple sclerosis, as she journeys to the famous Lourdes pilgrimage site in France. The film explores her physical challenges, faith, and personal reflections, providing an intimate look at her spiritual connection and hope. It also examines the broader context of religious pilgrimage, miraculous healings, and the human desire for hope and meaning in the face of illness. The documentary combines personal storytelling with cultural and religious insights, offering a thoughtful portrayal of faith, suffering, and resilience.